Remember this? Here is what’s new with the Camera Native Extension: Fixed a memory leak in applyFilters(), reported by our DiaDraw.com reader decapyre. Improved thread synchronisation. Introduced a separate frame rate for consuming frames (see REFRESH_RATE_FRAMES_PER_SECOND in CameraTestAppHomeView.mxml). Introduced NativeCameraExtensionEvent.CAMERA_STARTED to signal when the camera is ready to produce frames. The..
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EasyNativeExtensions.com is out! Some of you have been waiting for this announcement for months. It’s finally here, check it out: easynativeextensions.com What is EasyNativeExtensions.com? This is the new AIR ANE-dedicated website by The DiaDraw Team. We are making this website the number one resource for information about AIR Native Extensions with:..
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April 2014 update: we have moved the project and packaged it with a sleek manual on our new website, along with a sleek manual and demo video. Check it out: http://easynativeextensions.com/product/diadraw-e-mail-ane/ Good morning/afternoon/fill in your timezone, AIR people! A lot of you got in touch to tell us that the release of..
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Error message Error 105: application.initialWindow.content contains an invalid value Cause You are likely to see this error message when you compile your AIR project on the command line for the first time. When you create your AIR project, an app descriptor file is automatically created for it. It’s typically called..
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Error message Error: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: YourNativeExtension Cause You would usually get this error message at compile-time, when your code references something in a library that the compiler doesn’t know where to find. In the case of using a native extension, this means..
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This post shows you through a couple of infographics what happens when an AIR Native Extension is loaded and unloaded by the AIR Runtime. First, a couple of useful resources What goes into a native extension for iOS? This is our previous infographic-rich post on how a native extension fits together...
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So you want to know what’s in an AIR Native Extension for iOS and how it fits together? I know, Adobe’s online manual has it all, which is great. It is also a problem, as you are left to sift through tones of pages of information, just to get a..
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If you are making AIR native extensions which use any form of native window, you may notice one of two things: The native window seems to have a mind of its own when it comes to orientation. In other words, if you want to keep your app Landscape only, the..
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Why camera native extension for iOS? Adobe AIR has its limitations, when it comes to control over an iPhone or iPad camera functions, such as focus, exposure and white balance. This Camera Native Extension offers an API for accessing these functions and adds options for applying filters for cropping and..
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April 2014 update: we have moved the project and packaged it with a sleek manual on our new website, along with a sleek manual and demo video. Check it out: http://easynativeextensions.com/product/diadraw-e-mail-ane/ Do you remember the olden days, when Adobe AIR and Apple’s iOS didn’t seem to play nicely, when it came to..
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